Oral communication is a vital life skill. Teachers can help students emerge as confident speakers by introducing speaking sessions in the classroom. Sujata Katoch Rana shares her tips.
A secondary school English teacher in Maryland, United States, who is passionate about supporting low-income students to access tertiary education has just been named the 2021 winner of the US $1 million Global Teacher Prize. In this article, we share the impact she’s having in her community.
In this article, Deepali Dharmaraj explores techniques for professional development through social media, and common pitfalls to avoid while using them.
The Tokyo Olympics 2020 brought to the forefront the issue of teaching sports and encouraging physical activities among students. Should Indian schools consider sports at par with core subjects? How can schools encourage physical fitness?
‘During the coronavirus pandemic, educators have been confronted with the challenge of keeping students engaged and safe, and ensuring their wellbeing.’ In this article, Meesha Arora shares ideas to help teachers understand and support students’ socio-emotional needs.
In this article, Shilpi Banerjee and Bijay Das discuss the concept of an item bank and introduce a simple approach that can help teachers create and maintain item banks effectively.
Understanding creativity and creative thinking can be tricky, which makes assessing such skills even more challenging. In this article, Anu Radha Sharma explores the complexities of supporting creativity in the classroom.
Observation in everyday contexts can help children learn science. In this article, TR Gowthama elaborates how teachers can partner with parents to enhance student learning.
The annual Global Teacher Prize has been awarded for 2020. Ranjitsinh Disale, a primary school teacher in India who has transformed education for girls in his community, has been named winner of the US $1 million award. Here, we look at how he’s improving learning at his school.
Each year the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards put a spotlight on programs that are addressing challenges in education across the globe. Here, we look at some of the initiatives recognised in the 2019 awards.
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube